The 7ECA Citabria is a good tool for honing tailwheel technique. [Photo: Jonathan Welsh] I learned how to fly in a Bellanca 7KCAB Citabria, so there is a special place in my heart for taildraggers.

Deep down, though, I think the best way to stay current in a tailwheel airplane is to fly it all the time. When I fly the Citabria, I always wind up thinking about how things would go if I owned it.

Rare tailwheel Varga 2180TG combines vintage charm with utility, flown by a pilot passionate about grassroots aviation access ...

Citabria planes, which seat two people and ... The runway, 1,981 feet long and 50 feet wide, is ideal for tailwheel planes such as the iconic yellow Piper J-3 Cub. Several of those models can ...

His reflections sum up much of what we tailwheel pilots feel about the airplanes we fly. More demanding and less forgiving, they make us earn every decent takeoff and landing-but in doing so ...

Its training fleet includes a brand new Piper Pilot 100i with the latest Garmin avionics; a Piper Cherokee 180; a Citabria, which is available for tailwheel endorsement, aerobatics, or spin ...